However, the date when the Quraysh were rebuilding the House is precise, and so is the mention of Shabaan as the month of death. The Prophet married Zaynab bint Jahsh on the first of Dhul-Qada 5 AH. The only objective clue to Fatimas age is that she lived another 50 years after Muhammad divorced her. Cited in Khandhlawi, M. M. Y. If Muhammad was 53 in 1 AH, then he was only 59 and not 60 in 7 AH; so calling Ramlahs age 35 rather than 36 may also be an approximation, much like Tabaris thirty-odd. Muhammads Age at Marriage = 58 years and 9 months. "He had the biggest fist but his heart was way much bigger. "[28] The remarks prompted a widespread public outcry. Here is his age when he consummated each of these marriages. "[36][37], Elijah's pro-separation views were compatible with those of some white supremacist organizations in the 1960s. The real points are that (1) Aisha was a prepubescent child, and (2) Muhammad was old enough to be her grandfather. Zaynabs Median Age = 37 years and 2 months. As I said, Malcolm himself explained . The Honorable Elijah Muhammad's ministry drew a steady stream of converts into his Nation, an organization designed to return the "so-called Negro" back to his glorious ancient past. Other sources indicate that she could not have been the last survivor of Muhammads widows, for Aisha outlived her, and Hind, of course, outlived Aisha. Courtesy of Heritage Auctions. [60] Her fifth choice, it seems, fell on a high-status and already-married man old enough to be her father when she was in her late 20's. The are strong reasons to suspect it did happen during this period. I don't know if that is the ultimate origin, but it tickles me to suppose it might be. She was 65 then.. While we do not know the ages of any of these women, we can infer a definite trend. 30 BH fell between 9 June 593 and 28 May 594, giving Ramlah a median birthdate of 2 December 593. Elijah served as the inspiration and mentor to several personalities, such as Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, and Muhammad Ali, who led the movement further. Perhaps, when her daughter Fatima was weaned in 607,[37] Khadijah was still a few months short of forty and that was why her childbearing ceased. They are worse than disbelievers, because a disbeliever has not lied, saying that he believed and then turned back. From these wives, two bore him children: Khadijah and Maria al-Qibtiyya. Using the median as an approximation yields the following result: Far from being a much older woman, it appears that Khadijah might have been the only one of Muhammads wives who was close to him in age. They all seem to have been teenagers significantly younger than the mean. What this highlights is that terms like middle-aged and elderly are subjective. Muhammad Jr. has a wife named Shaakira and they are both parents to Amerra and Shakira. Zaynab married five times. Tabari and S'ad both report similar ages for her though: According to the above sources Zaynab was therefore married on or soon after 18 February 625. From age 25 to 50 he was faithful to only one wife, Khadijah, who bore all his children except one. Zaynab bint Khuzaymas Median Age = 28 years and 4 months. It explains how her sex appeal as well as her money factored in to his attraction to her. The Prophet returned with Maysara from Syria on the 14th night from the end of Dhul-Hijja in the 25th year from the Day of the Elephant [3 May 595] The Prophet married Khadijah two months and 15 days after his return from Syria, at the end of Safar in the 26th year. He died there of congestive heart failure nearly one month later at age 77 on February 25, 1975, the day before Saviours' Day. When did Sawdah reach menopause? "Elijah Muhammad Dead; Black Muslim Leader, 77". [4] The Islamic tradition bears witness against the idea that Muhammad was in the habit of marrying older women who were destitute and in need of his aide, and indeed shows that he rather preferred to marry women much, much younger than he. He spent much of his time reading 104 books suggested by Wallace Fard at the Library of Congress. Muhammads mean age at marriage was 53 years and 8 months. Shabaan 3 AH fell between 20 January and 17 February 625 (median = 3 February). She was born in 1941. Who was Muhammad's favorite wife? Her marriage to Muhammad was consummated upon his return from Khaybar in July 628.[68]. He was the youngest of 13 children. Sawdah bint Zamaa died in Medina in Shawwal of 54, during the caliphate of Muawiya. According to him, blacks were known as the "original" human beings, with "evil" whites being an offshoot race that would go on to oppress black people for 6,000 years. However, it is more likely that, when asked for a date, she accidentally named the wrong expedition than that, recalling what could be considered 'the crisis of her life', she could not remember whether she had been veiled or who had been spreading gossip about her; either that, or the traditions related here may have been fabricated by someone other than she. The prayer was unlawful for my aunt before the Messenger of Allah was born. Hakims statement, The prayer was unlawful for her, means she menstruated, but he is speaking as the people of Islam speak. This means it is quite difficult to calculate comparative dates. If the Islamic tradition is to be trusted at all, Aisha was six years old when Muhammad married her and nine years old when Muhammad consummated the marriage. While we dont know all of his wedding dates or the dates where he first sexually assaulted his slaves, the new figure would probably come to about 55 years making the age difference between Muhammad and his average wife a grand mean of 33 years. [12] Since children generally know the ages of their playmates, it is assumed that Hakim would have known the age of an aunt who was only two years older than himself. [21] [24] The only reason why Abdullah has been largely ignored on the subject of Khadijah is that he never knew her personally while Hakim ibn Hizam did. To support the family, he worked with his parents . She was the most pious of all of us and the most devoted to her relatives.. The problem is, he openly admits that he did not convert until the conquest of Mecca in 8 AH (January 630). Ibn Ishaq, cited in Guillaume, A. [14] But Hakims ability to recite details that were already common knowledge does not prove he was an eyewitness to the event: he might well have heard the story from his parents. 1 book 1 #60 p. 127, that Ramlah (Umm Habiba) was 23 years younger than Muhammad. He purchased land and businesses to provide housing and employment for young black males. If she was about 30 in 4 AH, she was born in October 596, plus or minus a few years. The opening bid for Muhammad's diamond-encrusted, 14-karat gold ring is $1,000. Add It Up! By the age of seventeen he was working with his father and some of his brothers at a sawmill in Cordele (Muhammad, 1965, p. 178). According to this, she was born in 30 BH, i.e., between 9 June 593 and 28 May 594 (median = 2 December 593). When Muhammad married Sawdah in May 620, he was 49. Muhammads daughter Fatima was born in the same year.[59]. '9 Wives' examines the alleged affairs and last moments 9 Wives examines an alleged affair and last moments of the late leader of the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad. If their ages could be added to the calculation, the mean age of Muhammads brides would be even lower, perhaps around 22 years. Yahya ibn Mandah even wrote a book entitled Those of the Companions who Lived 120 Years, in which he lists fourteen 120-year-old Muslims. This fell between 11 April and 9 May (median = 25 April 623). Mariyahs age is not stated anywhere. She was the only wife who was close to his own age, as opposed to being significantly younger. . However, there is a contradiction. To call such a woman middle-aged, even in Arabia at the time, seems uncalled for. Young people are usually accurate about their ages (When my husband was killed, I was definitely 20, not 19 or 21) whereas the elderly are more likely to use round numbers (I think this will be my final illness, for Im already in my mid-60s). [7], While he was in Detroit, Poole began taking part in various black nationalist movements within the city. It is very plausible that Hind was 28 when she married Muhammad, for her fourth child was then a newborn[61] while her eldest daughter was about ten years of age.[62]. [34] The tradition never points to the fecundidity of Khadijah as a miracle, even though the biblical tradition records a similar miracle in the birth of Isaac to Abraham. Elijah Poole Age: 77 (age at death) years Birthday: 7th October, 1897 Birthplace: Sandersville, Georgia, USA . Mr. [29] MalcolmX retained his post and rank as minister, but was prohibited from public speaking for 90 days. memorial page for Elijah Muhammad (7 Oct 1897-25 Feb 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2478, citing Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South, Glenwood, Cook County . There is no age limit to be intimate with one's wife even if she is a minor. Early Life. A more serious skew of the statistics is caused by the fact that these 14 wives were not the only women whom Muhammad married. The same nephew who said she died at age 53 also said: Thirty-five years before 5 AH brings us to a birth-year of 31 BH (20 June 592 - 8 June 593), a discrepancy of three years. He was admired and loved by multitudes. Afterward, Poole said he approached Fard and asked if he was the "Mahdi" (redeemer), Fard responded that he was, but that his time had not yet come. This doesn't seem to be correct, as not one, but four or five of Muhammads widows were still alive in 51 AH (Hind, Aisha, Sawdah, Safiyah and perhaps Juwayriyah) according to other sources. At age 14, the rule states that both people must be the same age. Ernest 2X McGee was the first national secretary of the NOI and had been ousted in the late 1950s. [51] If Muhammad had not been contemplating marriage to a fifth woman, there would have been no point in divorcing Sawdah, for she was no trouble to him at home. Age Difference = around 45 years and 5 months. According to Umar ibn Uthman [ibn Abdullah al-Jahshi] from his father: Zaynab bint Jahsh died at the age of 53.. The third problem with Khadijahs age is the common-sense consideration that she bore Muhammad six children over a period of ten years. They are liars. If Hafsah died at the age of 60 Islamic years, she would have been born in 607 (median = 4 July 607), two years later than Ibn Saad claims. Allowing that she was not yet menopausal and that she had a father living, she was probably closer to 40. Muhammads first marriage to Khadijah skews the the mean. [6][14][15], On May 8, 1942, Elijah Muhammad was arrested for failure to register for the draft during World War II. A noble match, he replied. She was born 15 years before the Elephant and I was born 13 years before the Elephant., Hakim ibn Hizam said, Khadijah bint Khuwaylid died in the month of Ramadan in the tenth year of prophethood. He was unique in his embrace of both black nationalism and pan-Africanism, with traditional Islamic themes. Dare to read. However, this cannot be right. Yes, I'm nailed. I curse not God. Uthman ibn Abdullah al-Jahshi said, The Messenger of Allah married Zaynab bint Jahsh at the beginning of the month of Dhul-Qada in 5 AH. She was 72 years old. After he was released on bail, Muhammad fled Washington D.C. on the advice of his attorney, who feared a lynching, and returned to Chicago after a seven-year absence. Two daughters and six sons including notable: In 2002, scholar Molefi Kete Asante listed Elijah Muhammad on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans.[50]. The black velvet, jeweled kofia, embroidered with the words "Elijah Muhammad, Our King, Messenger of Allah," will open with bidding at $10,000. His wisdom is infinite; capable of accomplishing anything that his brain can conceive. Clara Muhammad m. 19171972 Tynnetta Muhammad m. ?1975 Elijah Muhammad / Wife Clara Muhammad, wife of Elijah Muhammad, the Black Muslim leader, died yesterday after a long illness. He made it abundantly clear that wives had to be obedient to their husbands. Elijah Muhammad, Self: This Week. If he became a Muslim in 8 AH, this was only 46 years before his death and not 60. These, he said, were instances of other 'chickens coming home to roost'. He left home at age sixteen to travel and work at odd jobs. No data remains extant for the remainder of Muhammad's wives. While this is only an estimation, we were also only guessing about Sawdah. Muhammad grew up in the segregated South and worked alongside his family as a sharecropper. The Honorable John Muhammad came to Detroit, Michigan in 1923, where he attended several public schools in Detroit. The apostle chose Safiyah for himself When the apostle returned from Khaybar to Medina he stayed there from the first Rabi until Shawwal. Khadijahs Median Age = 26 years and 10 months. Format BW photograph, 8.5" x 11" Huwaytib ibn Abduluzza lived 120 years, 60 of them in the, On the day Khadijah married Allahs Messenger, she was. December 16, 2013. Abu Bakrs accuracy is not really surprising, as he was a recognised expert on genealogy,[57] so a persons month of birth was exactly the kind of detail that he would remember. I'm left here to hang and suffer, with agonizing pain, while people walk by and spit on me and throw stones and I cannot defend myself. Web. Elijah Muhammad's program for economic development played a large part in the growth in the Nation of Islam. But presumption is not fact. It is a little strange that such a young man would so soon afterwards take on a second wife, but it is seems that he did so willingly, for Amrah was of no political importance. However, it will be convenient to compare Muhammads calendar with the Gregorian calendar, which is internationally the most widely accepted and used civil calendar.[6][7][8]. His place of birth was in Sandersville in Georgia. The year 66 years before 58 AH was once again nine years before the Hijra, making Aisha nine years old at her consummation in 1 AH. The traditions about Maymunah are hard to reconcile: This would place her death in the year between 4 October 680 and 22 September 681 and her birth in 21 or 20 BH between 4 March 602 and 10 February 604 (median = 21 February 603). These two narratives offer a variant for Aishas age when she was legally married, but this is an uncertainty about the date of the contract (two rather than three years before the consummation). (1959). If they knew that she had been born at the beginning and not the middle or the end of the year, it is unlikely that they would have been wrong about the year itself. It is practically certain that the sentence Sawdah became old really only means Sawdah reached menopause.[43]. He died on February 25, 1975 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Tabari gives the date of her wedding as follows: Ramadan fell between 13 April and 12 May 620; but as Khadijah died on 10 Ramadan[40] (22 April), Muhammad probably married Sawdah towards the end of the month. At the age of 26, he moved with his wife and two children to Detroit. NFL player Jason Kelce and his wife invite special guest to Super . A spirit is subjected to us and not we to the spirit. Muhammad found him a wife on the same day, but it was not Amrah bint Yazid. Robson, J. Age Difference = (minus) 2 years and 7 months. Juwayriyahs age is only mildly disputed. \" - The Hon Minister Louis Farrakhan, Closing The Gap Pg.162LIKE! The money helped Elijah to acquire opulent homes for himself and his family and establish overseas bank accounts. Later tales, omitted from the earliest histories, claimed that he had multiplied food like Jesus Christ,[32] transfigured wood into iron, reminiscent of Elishas retrieval of the borrowed axe-head,[33] or cursed his enemys camel to sink in the sand. During their years in Detroit, Elijah and Clara had eight children, six boys and two girls. Rayhanah was a Jewish female from the Nadir tribe in Medina. [5] But this does not give the 53-year-old Muhammad a birthdate of 27 September 569. Wallace Muhammad later changed his name as part of his own transition to Sunni Islam (or "orthodox Islam") and is now known as Imam Warith Deen Mohammed. Who Is Elijah Muhammad's Wife? The Formative Years: 1899-1930. by Zakiyyah Muhammad. She was the last of the wives of the Prophet to die, and her age was then 80 or 81. Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Robert Poole; October 7, 1897 February 25, 1975) was an American religious leader, black separatist, and self-proclaimed Messenger of Allah who led the Nation of Islam (NOI) from 1934 until his death in 1975. [81] He was also said to be the eldest son of a very wealthy man,[82] so if he wanted a second wife, there was nothing to stop him taking one. Into thy hands do I command my spirit. Modern historians usually give his death-date as 54 AH, which is seven years too early.[20]. But it all belongs to the same general period. Personal communication with native speakers of Arabic. Could you give information about the Prophets wives and his polygamy?. [1] The historian Al- Tabari calculated that Muhammad married a total of fifteen women, though only ever eleven at one time; and two of these marriages were never . Help us build our profile of Elijah Muhammad! Maymunah is no more! Who was Elijah Muhammad wife? As for the date of the wedding: The year 8 AH did not end until 22 April 630 CE. The reporter is emphasizing that Hakim was only using a figure of speech to indicate Khadijahs age and did not literally mean that she followed Islamic prayer rituals before Muhammad was even born. Still facing death threats, Elijah left his family there and traveled to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he founded Temple No. The Nation also owned over 15,000 acres of farmland, their own truck- and air- transport systems, as well as a publishing company that printed the country's largest black newspaper. [17], Muhammad preached his own version of Islam to his followers in the Nation. She died in Dhul-Qada 59 AH [17 August - 15 September 679]. [29] While this is not completely impossible, it is a sufficiently unusual achievement to cause us to pause and question the assertion. This page was last edited on 5 October 2022, at 21:47. She displayed a dignity and sense of duty[76] that make her seem more mature than Mulaykah bint Kaab or Fatima bint Al-Dahhak. Richard Brent Turner, "From Elijah Poole to Elijah Muhammad". Elijah Muhammad news, gossip, photos of Elijah Muhammad, biography, Elijah Muhammad girlfriend list 2023. . She died on or just before 11 October 625. [1][2][3] Muhammad was also the teacher and mentor of Malcolm X, Louis Farrakhan, Muhammad Ali, and his own son, Warith Deen Mohammed. The prophet Muhammad had 19 or more wives or concubines according to the traditional Islamic sources.Islamic apologists and du'aah often make the claim that he married many of these women because they were widows, elderly, or otherwise destitute and in need of his aide. That Muhammad apparently arrived in Medina exactly on his birthday 12 Rabi-Awwal which was also his death-date[9] suggests that his official birthday is a made-up date. Hafsahs Median Age = 19 years and 6 months. She remained with him for eight months and then died at the end of Rabi al-Akhir at the beginning of the 39th month. [38] He met with leaders of the Ku Klux Klan in 1961 to work toward the purchase of farmland in the Deep South. Elijah married Clara Evans (18991972) on March 7, 1917. According to Anas ibn Malik, the Prophet Muhammad used to visit all eleven of his wives in one night; but he could manage this, as he had the sexual prowess of thirty men. But when I open my mouth to speak, I curse no one. But He was pierced through for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; The chastening for our well-being fell upon Him, And by His scourging we are healed.\"- Isaiah 53:5 \"Jesus endured. [43], Elijah married Clara Muhammad in Georgia in 1917, with whom he had eight children. In 1923, the Poole family was among hundreds of thousands of black families forming the First Great Migration leaving the oppressive and economically troubled South in search of safety and employment. Thirty-four years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Honorable Elijah Muhammad was born on or about Oct. 7, 1897 in Sandersville, Georgia. [8][bettersourceneeded]. By 1959, the Nation of Islam had 50 temples in 22 states. Four men from NOI Mosque No. But Hamna spread the report far and wide, opposing me for the sake of her sister. The first problem is that according to Bukhari and Muslim Hakim claimed his own age to be 120. [24] McGee went on to form a Sunni Muslim sect and changed his name to Hamaas Abdul Khaalis. The texts do not say that Sawdah was old but that she became old, i.e. So the median wedding date is September 631. Based on the above sources the calculations of the ages of Muhammad's wives at marriage (including the various estimations above) are as follows: The mean age of Muhammads brides was about 24 years. Maymunah died in the year 61 AH during the caliphate of Yazid ibn Muawiya. Yes, there's a crown of thorns on my head. The claim that Elijah Muhammad took these women as wives is complicated by the fact that marriage is a state-recognized political union, which obviously was not the relationship that Elijah Muhammad had with these women. At around 2:15 in the interview with Sway, Farrakhan suggests that Malcolm "broke ranks" with the Nation of Islam over Elijah Muhammad's personal life, but this was not the case. Most of Elijah's story is told in 1 Kings 17-19 and 2 Kings 1-2. In The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Malcolm X talks about when he first encounters this doctrine, though he would later come to regret that he ever believed in it.[18]. To be conservative, we will say that she was 20. This would make her about 35 when she married Muhammad in February 629, although she mind that might have been many years younger. Her marriage was consummated in the tenth month of the first year AH. Aisha died on Tuesday night, the 17 Ramadan 58 AH [16 July 678], and she was buried the same night after the night prayer. While in Detroit he met Wallace Fard Muhammad who was the founder of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam. This article or section is being renovated. Al-Islam: Life of the Prophet, chapter 25, Hussein (2011). Thereafter, he married eight women, all of them widows or divorcees, all old or middle-aged. Farrakhan refers to them as wives in a nominal sense, but legally Clara was Elijah Muhammad's only wife. The apostle on that day was 53 years of age, that being 13 years after God called him. [85] As a Jew, she would not have been living with her husband before she reached menarche[86] or before the age of 12 years. Fraser, C. Gerald. Purchase his music and books, join his live chats - Be a part of The Rasul Exerience right here! Elijah Muhammad (2006): 1. Perhaps she was still in her thirties when she bore Muhammads children. Because he endured, he was able to say in the darkness of his hour, \"Father forgive them for they know not what they do.\" If they understood, they would never have said, \"Crucify him.\" They would never have chosen a thief over the servant of God, if they but understood. [27], On December1, 1963, when asked for a comment about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, MalcolmX said that it was a case of "chickens coming home to roost". [25], Rumors were circulating among Nation of Islam members that Elijah was conducting extramarital affairs with young Nation secretarieswhich would constitute a serious violation of Nation teachings. CHICAGO -- The 22 children of Elijah Muhammad, the late founder of the Nation of Islam, are entitled to $5.7 million improperly turned over to the current leader of the religion, a judge has. 2 in Chicago. Elijah Muhammad had adulterous relationships with atleast nine women producing at least 25 children. Obviously it was after Muhammad had consummated his marriage to Aisha in 623 CE. Sawdah said, I want you to go to my father and tell him about it. Khawla states: he was a very old man and had stayed away from the pilgrimage. His autobiography, and numerous public speeches, formed the basis for the black power movement which gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. Maymunah bint Al-Harith, http://wikiislam.net/index.php?title=Ages_of_Muhammads_Wives_at_Marriage&oldid=135622, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC 3.0), Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0. It covers many family issues, including inheritance rights. In August 1931, at the urging of his wife, Elijah Poole attended a speech on Islam and black empowerment by Wallace Fard Muhammad (Wallace D. Fard). To bolster his story, Hakim claimed to remember the episode when Abdulmuttalib ibn Hashim vowed to sacrifice his son Abdullah to the god Hubal but was able to ransom him for 100 camels. They do not give precise information about how old the women were. He also revealed an assassination attempt made on his life, through a discovered explosive device in his car, as well as the death threats he was receiving, in response to his exposure of Elijah Muhammad. Maymunah's Median Age at Marriage = 35 years and 2 months. Farrakhan was disappointed when he was not named Elijah Muhammad's successor following his death. Also five members of The Nation of Islam walked into The Audubon Ballroom and murdered him which Malcolm X predicted "It will be The Black Muslims who will kill me". March 21, 1990. [citation needed], Elijah Muhammad took control of Temple No. [44] In total, it is estimated that he had 23 children of which 21 are documented. 26 Elephant was 28 BH. Clara Evans Muhammad (1899-1972), was a mother who had a mission that was so vastly different from the world she knew it changed the course of history. Lecker, M. (1995). However, there are problems with Hakims assertion. Elijah Muhammad had adulterous relationships with at least nine women producing at least 25 children. [citation needed] Muhammad was arrested there, charged with eight counts of sedition for instructing his followers to not register for the draft or serve in the armed forces. Juwayriyah died in 50 AH [1 February 670 - 20 January 671] when she was 65. Elijah Muhammad, Jr., served as Asst. We asked Hakim ibn Hizam which of them was older, the Messenger of Allah or Khadijah? At an early age, he witnessed extreme . 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